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Nile Rodgers' story is one of music, family, and destiny. As a founding member of Chic and one of the world's most successful music producers, he has written and produced some of the most iconic...

Robert E. McGinnis: A Master of Illustration Robert E. McGinnis began his career as a cartoonist in 1947, producing his first cover illustrations for magazines in 1956. His work soon gained...

Rand al'Thor embarks on a perilous journey to prove himself worthy of being the Champion of Light. Proclaimed the Dragon Reborn, he travels to the great fortress of the Stone of Tear in search of the...

Nile Cat by Angela Cecil Reid is a gripping historical thriller that whisks readers away to 19th-century Egypt. When Rose and her twin sister Lily embark on a perilous journey, they are unaware of...

Nile Valley Contributions to Civilization, a thought-provoking exploration of the region's impact on the development of future civilizations, challenges common misconceptions about the Nile Valley's...

The White Nile is a gripping account of the Nile River's most mysterious and impenetrable region in the second half of the nineteenth century. This era was marked by daring explorations,...

Walking the Nile, a 4,250-mile journey on foot, is a remarkable account of Levison Wood's expedition along the world's longest river. From the rainforest to the desert, Wood faces numerous...

Adrift on the Nile, written by Naguib Mahfouz, is an atmospheric novel that explores the rootlessness of Egypt's cosmopolitan middle class. In this 1994 publication, Mahfouz dramatizes the lives of...

Sacred Nile explores the intersection of faith and culture, tracing the journey of spiritual practices along the River Nile from Ethiopia to Egypt. Through his photographs, Chester Higgins reveals...

The mighty Nile has been history's most sustained creator. Its banks have borne witness to all of life, from religion to stories, language to gods and legends. This epic journey through human and...

Daughters of the Nile explores the complex lives of three women from the Bin-Khalid family, each navigating their own path to self-discovery and empowerment.The novel delves into the struggles of...

Agatha Christie's Death on the Nile is a sumptuous hardback Special Edition of a murder mystery that unfolds on a tranquil cruise along the Nile. Linnet Ridgeway's lifeless body is discovered with a...

Nile Wilson's autobiography offers an unprecedented look into his life as a gymnast and beyond. From his rise to Olympic glory to his struggles with injury and mental health, Nile shares his story in...

Nile Wilson's story is one of triumph and struggle. As an Olympic gymnast, he has won numerous medals, including a Bronze at the 2016 Rio Olympics and five medals at the 2018 Commonwealth Games...

Agatha Christie's Death on the Nile is a gripping murder mystery that takes place on a luxurious cruise along the Nile River. The tranquillity of the journey is shattered when Linnet Ridgeway is...

A Winter on the Nile by Anthony Sattin In 1849, Florence Nightingale embarked on a journey along the Nile that would change her life forever. At just 29 years old, she was an unknown quantity,...

The Robert Collier Letter Book is a collection of timeless marketing strategies and techniques developed by Robert Collier, a prolific writer and publisher. With a background in mining engineering,...

A colorful celebration of cruising on the Nile during its golden age, this book features period photography and vintage posters to tell the story of pioneering travelers and their experiences on...

A honeymoon cruise on the Nile turns deadly in Agatha Christie's gripping mystery. Simon Mostyn and his new wife Kay Ridgeway are among a diverse group of passengers on board, each with their own...

The Nile's rich history spans 5000 years and 11 countries, from its Mediterranean source to Central Africa. This fascinating study explores the river's immense economic, political, and mythical...

God Dies by the Nile and Other Novels by Nawal El Saadawi This collection of three novels by renowned feminist writer and activist Nawal El Saadawi explores themes of poverty, female exploitation,...

Get an honest guide to your Egyptian Nile Cruise with Travel Egypt. This practical and informative book provides valuable insights into what you can expect from your trip, including scams, pleasures,...

Set against the backdrop of 19th-century America, My Winter on the Nile is a poignant and introspective novel that explores the complexities of childhood and the human experience.The story is drawn...

Treason on the Nile by Ian Lancaster In this gripping sequel to Conspiracy in the Sands, the embalmer's son finds himself entangled in a perilous quest. Tasked by the king to restore a desecrated...

The Nile River Gunboats 1882-1918 by Angus Konstam offers a comprehensive analysis of these iconic vessels that played a pivotal role in British imperial power. Commissioned artwork accompanies the...

A Thousand Miles Up the Nile by Amelia B. Edwards This travelogue is considered one of the most important works in British Egyptology, and its impact has endured for generations. First published in...

The Queen of the Nile A Graphic Novel by Mike Maihack is the thrilling conclusion to a series that has taken the galaxy by storm. Now an animated TV series, this graphic novel brings the epic story...

Rommel in North Africa: Quest for the NileRichly illustrated with over 400 images, this book examines the privations and challenges faced by Erwin Rommel during his leadership of the Axis coalition...

A journey down the Nile from Aswan to Cairo - through time and history. Renowned Egyptologist Toby Wilkinson takes readers on a fascinating exploration of Egypt's storied landscapes, tracing the...

Discover the poetry of Robert Frost, a four-time Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, in this specially curated collection for young readers.This stunning collection brings together 35 poems, including...

W.L.Wilmshurst - The Ceremony of Passing Revisited by Robert Lomas This revised edition of W.L.Wilmshurst's The Ceremony of Passing brings together the original text with a modern retelling by Robert...

A Thousand Miles Up the Nile by Amelia B. Edwards is a seminal work that has been preserved for generations due to its cultural significance. This book is now in the public domain, allowing you to...

Our Lady of the Nile is set against the backdrop of Rwanda's mounting racial tensions and violence. In this landmark novel, Scholastique Mukasonga explores the lives of young women growing up in a...

The story of the White Nile's source is one of human endeavour and tragic consequence. Between 1856 and 1876, seven British explorers embarked on a perilous quest to discover the river's origins...

Andrea de Bono's remarkable journey along the White Nile is revealed in this fascinating biography. Born Maltese, Andrea De Bono became an explorer and adventurer, charting his path through Africa...

Cairo, 1937, was a place of wonder for Colette Rossant, a young girl waiting out World War II among her father's Egyptian-Jewish relatives. It was here, in the kitchen of her grandparents' elegant...

Women Travelers on the Nile: An Anthology of Travel Writing Through the CenturiesA lively collection of writing by women travelers, spanning centuries and continents, offers a unique perspective on...

The Crocodile Curse by Saviour Pirotta is a thrilling tale of adventure and discovery. After thwarting the evil vizier Paser and restoring balance to their world, Renni, Mahu and Balaal embark on a...

The definitive guide to building an acoustic archtop guitar, this updated second edition features 288 pages of comprehensive content, including 24 color pages and 4 tear-outs. Industry experts praise...

A Cruise on the Nile Or the Fabulous Story of Steam Ship Sudan is a sumptuous book that invites you to follow the course of the Nile and Egyptian history on board a floating historical monument, the...

The World of Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time is a stunning companion book to the iconic series. This beautifully illustrated volume brings to life the world of The Wheel of Time through over eighty...

Robert McCloskey's beloved stories have been a staple of childhood for generations. This collection brings together all of his published works, including Make Way for Ducklings, Blueberries for Sal,...

A Thousand Miles Up the Nile, Volumes 1-2 by Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards First published in 1890, this two-volume work is a pioneering account of the author's journey up the Nile River in Egypt. The...

The Wind in the Willows is a charming tale of friendship and adventure, featuring a lovable mole, a laid-back rat, a gruff but kind badger, and a self-satisfied toad. When the mole ventures out of...

Robert Starer's Sketches in Color Seven Pieces for Piano is a collection of seven piano pieces in various colours, each evoking a distinct mood and atmosphere.Written in a range of colours, from...

Mara, Daughter of the Nile is a gripping tale of adventure and romance set in ancient Egypt. Written by three-time Newbery Honor and Edgar Award-winning author Eloise Jarvis McGraw, this story...

Climb aboard the river boat and set sail for an adventure along the Nile. This engaging journey takes you from bustling Cairo to iconic landmarks like Tutankhamen's tomb and the mysterious Sphinx...

The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York Robert Moses, the single most powerful man in New York for almost half a century, left an indelible mark on the city. This monumental biography...

The Mysteries of Egypt: Secret Rites and Traditions of the NileThis study explores the origin and philosophy of Egyptian rituals, their spread to other cultures, and their enduring legacy. It...

A beautifully illustrated picture book edition of a beloved tale, featuring stunning artwork by Robert Ingpen. This timeless story has captivated readers for generations, and its quiet humour and...

River of the Gods: Genius, Courage, and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile A tale of adventure and rivalry, set against the backdrop of colonial Africa, where the location of the...

Uncover the secrets of Oxyrhynchos, a thriving market-town in ancient Egypt, through its unique waste paper.In 1897, two Oxford archaeologists began excavating a mound south of Cairo, uncovering...

The Nile Travelling Downriver Through Egypt's Past and Present by Toby Wilkinson Toby Wilkinson takes us on a journey downriver along the Nile, from its First Cataract near Aswan to the vibrant city...

A beautifully illustrated edition of a treasured children's story, featuring the complete and unabridged text of Frances Hodgson Burnett's beloved tale. This full-colour edition brings together the...

The Nile's Source: A Story of Exploration and Betrayal In the 19th century, the location of the Nile River's headwaters was shrouded in mystery. European powers sent expeditions to map the unknown...

Robert Burns, the Bard of Ayrshire, is celebrated for his timeless poetry, which has become an integral part of Scottish culture. This collection of his works, The Merry Muses of Caledonia, showcases...

Napoleon: The Great is a comprehensive biography of one of history's most fascinating figures. From his early days as a young artillery captain to his final defeat at Waterloo, Napoleon Bonaparte's...

Four Months in a Dahabëéh: A Narrative of a Winter's Cruise on the Nile by M. L. M. Carey is a significant work that has been preserved for its cultural importance. This account of a journey along...

Raiders of the Nile by Steven Saylor is set in 88 B.C. against the backdrop of war-torn Egypt and Rome. Gordianus, a young Roman citizen, finds himself at the centre of a daring plot to steal the...

Winston Churchill: a man of unyielding courage and conviction, who stood firm in the face of overwhelming adversity. This comprehensive biography, written by Andrew Roberts, offers a deeply personal...

A thrilling whodunit set on a luxurious paddle steamer, where a seemingly idyllic honeymoon turns into a deadly game of cat and mouse.When Kay Ridgeway's former lover Jacqueline appears on her...

Robert Johnson's life and death remain shrouded in mystery, with many believing he gained success by selling his soul to the devil. Musicologist Mack McCormick's biography, Biography of a Phantom: A...

Robert Frost's Selected Poems is a beautifully illustrated collection of his most renowned works. Featuring over 100 poems from his first three volumes, A Boy's Will, North of Boston, and Mountain...

Cleopatra, Queen of the Nile, is a story of ambition and power. Born into a dynasty of great wealth and influence, she rose to become Pharaoh of Egypt, determined to make her mark on history. But...

A Thousand Miles Up the Nile Fully Illustrated Second Edition by Amelia B. Edwards This 19th-century travelogue is a captivating account of a Victorian woman's journey to ancient Egypt. In 1873,...

Grant & I Inside and Outside the Go-Betweens by Robert Forster A rock memoir like no other, Grant & I is a candid and witty tribute to a band that found success in the margins, with friendship at its...

A Thousand Miles Up the Nile; Volume 1 by Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards is a significant work in the history of civilization. Originally published and now in the public domain, this volume offers...

A Thousand Miles Up the Nile - A Woman's Journey Among the Treasures of Ancient Egypt -Part I- In 1873, Amelia Edwards embarked on a remarkable journey along the Nile, documenting the temples,...

The Egyptian Soudan Dongola 1896 & The Nile Expedition 1897-1898 A detailed account of the events leading to the death of Gordon in Khartoum and the subsequent expeditions under Kitchener to...

Mohawks on the Nile tells the remarkable story of sixty Aboriginal men who left their jobs in the Ottawa River timber industry to join a military expedition on the Nile River in 1884-1885. Chosen for...

Renni, Mahu and Balaal have finally found some peace in Pharaoh's newest city. However, Renni can't shake off the feeling that his friends are heading down different paths - Renni to his painting,...

The Nile River has been a source of history and culture for generations. This book explores the Nile River as one of the world's most significant rivers, and learning about its geography is essential...

The Writings of Robert Harrison and Robert Browne This collection brings together scarce and little-known works by two key figures in English Separatism and Congregationalism. Robert Harrison and...

The battle for Empire rages across Egypt. In "Lords of the Nile", Jonathan Spencer weaves an epic tale of invasion and espionage as Napoleon's armada sets its sights on ancient Suez Canal and the Red...

Napoleon: A Life A comprehensive and insightful biography of one of history's most fascinating figures, Napoleon Bonaparte. This magisterial work draws on recent discoveries, including Napoleon's own...

At eighty-six, Miriam's life has been devoted to loving and serving El Shaddai. As midwife and messenger, she has watched over Israel with devotion. But when her brother Moses returns from exile, he...

Robert E. Howard's greatest horror tales are presented in their original, definitive versions. These stories feature some of Howard's most iconic characters, set against the dark and foreboding...

Deep Blues: A Musical and Cultural History of the Mississippi Delta The blues is the foundation of American popular music, and Robert Palmer's book explores its origins and evolution. From its rural...

The waters of the Nile are at the heart of Egyptian life. In this thought-provoking ethnography, Jessica Barnes explores how water is managed and controlled in everyday politics. She examines the...

Discover the story of Tuuli, a prehistoric girl who embarks on an epic journey with a stranger from another tribe. As they travel through the seasons, they face numerous challenges and hazards, but...

Jewels of the Nile celebrates the Worcester Art Museum's remarkable collection of Egyptian jewelry, now on display for the first time. This stunning book showcases an impressive array of scarabs,...

A Thousand Miles Up the Nile, Volumes 1-2 by Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards is a significant work in the history of civilization. Originally published in two volumes, this collection has been preserved...

In ancient Egypt, the line between life and death is thin. For Anippe, the daughter of Pharaoh, this reality is all too real. Her own mother's fate serves as a stark reminder that her existence is...

The Nile Campaign, 1884-1885: A Personal Account of the Gordon Relief Expedition. Rudolph de Lisle's remarkable journey to the Sudan is documented in his letters and sketches, offering a unique...

The Walking Dead Book 16 by Robert Kirkman is a show-stopping, oversized hardcover edition featuring twelve issues of the Eisner Award-winning series. This collection includes bonus content such as...

The End of All Things Part 1 marks the beginning of the final Invincible story, a mega-narrative that will span the entire Invincible Universe. This pivotal chapter will conclude Mark Grayson's...

The Phantom of the Nile by Terry Deary In ancient Egypt, Menes is tasked with writing a prayer to rid his employer of an old family ghost. But what if the ghost is more human than supernatural? This...

Robert Anton Wilson's unique perspective on Aleister Crowley is presented in this eclectic collection of articles. The centerpiece, "Do What Thou Wilt," is a previously unpublished manuscript from...

As the battle between Invincible and Thragg reaches its climax, the fate of the world hangs in the balance. But what's happening on Earth, where Robot's actions are having far-reaching...

Mark, Eve and Terra have made the best of their life on Talescria, but Thragg remains at large. In Invincible Volume 22: Reboot, the loose ends are tied up and conflicts are brought to a resolution,...

The War for All the Oceans: From Nelson at the Nile to Napoleon at WaterlooThis comprehensive account covers the pivotal years of British naval history, from 1800 to 1815, focusing on large fleet...

Discover the healing properties of North America's medicinal mushrooms and lichens with The Fungal Pharmacy. This comprehensive guide features over 300 detailed plant profiles, helping you identify...

Robert E. Howard's works are a testament to his boundless creativity, spanning multiple genres and styles. This volume, beautifully illustrated by Jim and Ruth Keegan, brings together some of his...

Robert A. Johnson's guide to using dreams and inner exercises for personal growth and self-awareness.This book offers practical advice on how to tap into the power of your dreams and inner world to...

The Ultimate Collection Volume 2 brings together the next chapter in Invincible's journey as he navigates the aftermath of a life-altering revelation. This collection showcases Robert Kirkman's...

The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene is a comprehensive guide to gaining and maintaining power. Drawing from the philosophies of Machiavelli, Sun Tzu, and Carl Von Clausewitz, as well as the lives...

Robert Calvert's Hype is a high-energy story that cuts through the noise of the music scene. A debriefing session is just the beginning, as Calvert takes you on a wild ride.This amphetamine-hit of a...

Admiral Horatio Nelson's Greatest Victories: The History and Legacy of the Battle of the Nile and the Battle of Trafalgar This book explores the life and military legacy of Admiral Lord Horatio...

The Early Stewart Kings: Robert II and Robert III by Stephen Boardman This biography explores the lives of two kings who shaped medieval Scotland's royal dynasty. Robert II, often regarded as weak,...

The Moon is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein In a harsh penal colony, a revolution is planned against the hated authority. The key figures in the revolt are an unlikely crew, but their...